G01B 5/00
Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
G01B5/00 (Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques) appears on 6,580 US grants and 4,656 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01B- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 4,656
- Assignees
- 2,684
- Inventors
- 11,159
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2022 | 251 | 260 |
| 2023 | 245 | 230 |
| 2024 | 216 | 234 |
| 2025 | 196 | 181 |
| 2026 | 132 | 121 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- G01B 5/004Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques: for measuring coordinates1,424
- G01B 5/24Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques: for measuring angles992
- G01B 5/0002Arrangements for supporting, fixing or guiding the measuring instrument or the object963
- G01B 5/20Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques: for measuring contours903
- G01B 5/02Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques: for measuring length895
- G01B 5/08Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques: for measuring diameters464
- G01B 5/14Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques: for measuring distance460
- G01B 5/0011Arrangements for eliminating or compensation of measuring errors due to temperature or358
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- G01B 5/28Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques: for measuring roughness329
- G01B 5/0025Measuring of vehicle parts296
- G01B 5/30Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques: for measuring the287
- G01B 5/18Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques: for measuring depth157
- G01B 5/0023Measuring of sport goods152
- G01B 5/003Measuring of motor parts96
- G01B 5/0035Measuring of dimensions of trees70
- G01B 5/0037Measuring of dimensions of welds45
- G01B 5/0021Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques: for measuring the26
- G01B 5/26Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques: for measuring areas19
- G01B 5/0018Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques: for measuring key-ways14
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By later US patents
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